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The Ambushers (1967) -- Agent Matt Helm is sent to discover the whereabouts of an experimental flying saucer which was brought down somewhere in Mexico and has to keep the saucer from falling into enemy hands. Based on a novel by Donald Hamilton.
The Swimmer (1968) -- Trailer (YouTube)
Gumshoe (1971) -- Albert Finney stars as a bingo-caller who, bored with his mundane existence, takes out a newspaper ad offering his services as a private detective. In no time at all, Finney finds himself involved in a series of plots and counterplots.

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Date of Death:
17 October 2003, New York City, New York, USA more
Mini Biography:
One of the most versatile actresses, Janice Rule was born in Norwood, Ohio... more
Trivia:
Lost a studio contract because she was careless about the way she dressed... more
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Filmography

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Actress:
  1. "The Ray Bradbury Theater" .... Anna (1 episode, 1992)
    ... aka Le monde fantastique de Ray Bradbury (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Mystery Theatre (UK: rerun title)
    ... aka Ray Bradbury présente (France)
    ... aka The Bradbury Trilogy (UK: rerun title)
    ... aka The Ray Bradbury Theatre (UK)
        - Some Live Like Lazarus (1992) TV episode .... Anna

  2. "Murder, She Wrote" .... Margaret Stone (1 episode, 1989)
        - Alma Murder (1989) TV episode .... Margaret Stone
  3. "Spenser: For Hire" .... Mrs. Bennett (1 episode, 1986)
        - Rockabye Baby (1986) TV episode .... Mrs. Bennett
  4. L.A. Bad (1986) .... Elaine
    ... aka Rainy Day Friends
  5. American Flyers (1985) .... Mrs. Sommers
  6. Missing (1982) .... Kate Newman

  7. "The Word" (1978) TV mini-series .... Barbara Randall
  8. 3 Women (1977) .... Willie Hart
    ... aka Robert Altman's 3 Women (USA: complete title)
  9. "Great Mysteries" .... Madame Freya (1 episode, 1974)
    ... aka Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
        - Under Suspicion (1974) TV episode .... Madame Freya
  10. Kid Blue (1973) .... Janet Conforto
  11. "Barnaby Jones" .... Diane Stewart (1 episode, 1973)
        - To Catch a Dead Man (1973) TV episode .... Diane Stewart
  12. "Banyon" .... Lorraine Corman (1 episode, 1972)
        - Just Once (1972) TV episode .... Lorraine Corman
  13. "The Streets of San Francisco" .... Beverly Landau (1 episode, 1972)
        - The First Day of Forever (1972) TV episode .... Beverly Landau
  14. Gumshoe (1971) .... Mrs. Blankerscoon
  15. The Devil and Miss Sarah (1971) (TV) .... Sarah Turner
  16. "The Man and the City" (1 episode, 1971)
        - A Hundred Black Pages (1971) TV episode
  17. Doctors' Wives (1971) .... Amy Brennan
  18. "Dan August" .... Thelma Venable (2 episodes, 1970)
        - The Jealousy Factor (1970) TV episode
        - The King Is Dead (1970) TV episode .... Thelma Venable
  19. "Bracken's World" .... Vicki Nelson (1 episode, 1970)
        - Togther Again, for the Last Time (1970) TV episode .... Vicki Nelson

  20. "The Name of the Game" .... Madeline Grey (1 episode, 1969)
        - Lady on the Rocks (1969) TV episode .... Madeline Grey
  21. Trial Run (1969) (TV) .... Lucille Harkness
  22. "Journey to the Unknown" .... Paula Wilde (1 episode, 1969)
    ... aka Out of the Unknown
        - Stranger in the Family (1969) TV episode .... Paula Wilde
  23. Shadow on the Land (1968) (TV) .... Capt. Everett
    ... aka United States: It Can't Happen Here (USA: alternative title)
  24. The Swimmer (1968) .... Shirley Abbott
  25. "Run for Your Life" .... Alicia Stuyvesant (1 episode, 1968)
        - The Exchange (1968) TV episode .... Alicia Stuyvesant
  26. "Judd for the Defense" .... Carla Gregg (1 episode, 1968)
        - What You Can Do with Money (1968) TV episode .... Carla Gregg
  27. "The Danny Thomas Hour" .... Helen (1 episode, 1967)
        - Is Charlie Coming? (1967) TV episode .... Helen
  28. The Ambushers (1967) .... Sheila Sommers
  29. Welcome to Hard Times (1967) .... Molly Riordan
    ... aka Killer on a Horse (UK)
  30. "The Fugitive" .... Barbara Webb / ... (2 episodes, 1966-1967)
        - The Walls of Night (1967) TV episode .... Barbara Wells
        - Wife Killer (1966) TV episode .... Barbara Webb
  31. Alvarez Kelly (1966) .... Liz Pickering
  32. The Chase (1966) .... Emily Stewart
  33. "Burke's Law" .... Mimsy B. Groves / ... (2 episodes, 1964-1965)
    ... aka Amos Burke, Secret Agent (USA: new title)
        - Who Killed the Rest? (1965) TV episode .... Mimsy B. Groves
        - Who Killed Snooky Martinelli? (1964) TV episode .... Seraphim Parks
  34. "Slattery's People" .... Dr. Kay Pearson (1 episode, 1965)
        - Question: Did He Who Made the Lamb Make Thee (1965) TV episode .... Dr. Kay Pearson
  35. "Profiles in Courage" .... Prudence Crandall (1 episode, 1965)
        - Prudence Crandall (1965) TV episode .... Prudence Crandall
  36. "Ben Casey" .... Dr. Elizabeth Willard (1 episode, 1964)
        - Courage at 3:00 A.M. (1964) TV episode .... Dr. Elizabeth Willard
  37. "The Reporter" .... Sheryl Madison (1 episode, 1964)
        - Super-Star (1964) TV episode .... Sheryl Madison
  38. Invitation to a Gunfighter (1964) .... Ruth Adams
  39. "Dr. Kildare" .... Joan Cartwright / ... (2 episodes, 1963-1964)
        - The Hand That Hurts, the Hand That Heals (1964) TV episode .... Joan Cartwright
        - Whoever Heard of a Two-Headed Doll? (1963) TV episode .... Lila Gregg
  40. "The Defenders" .... Sheila Phelps (1 episode, 1964)
        - Drink Like a Lady (1964) TV episode .... Sheila Phelps
  41. "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" .... Laura (1 episode, 1964)
    ... aka The Chrysler Theater
    ... aka Theatre of Stars (UK)
    ... aka Universal Star Time (syndication title)
        - The Meal Ticket (1964) TV episode .... Laura
  42. "Breaking Point" (1 episode, 1963)
        - Fire and Ice (1963) TV episode
  43. "Route 66" .... Charlotte Duval / ... (3 episodes, 1960-1963)
        - But What Do You Do in March (1963) TV episode .... Sidney Brooks
        - Once to Every Man (1961) TV episode .... Prudence
        - A Lance of Straw (1960) TV episode .... Charlotte Duval
  44. "Alcoa Premiere" .... Karen Evans (1 episode, 1963)
        - Of Struggle and Flight (1963) TV episode .... Karen Evans
  45. "The United States Steel Hour" .... Marianne Lindsey (2 episodes, 1955-1962)
    ... aka The U.S. Steel Hour (USA: alternative title)
        - The Love of Claire Ambler (1962) TV episode
        - The Bride Cried (1955) TV episode .... Marianne Lindsey
  46. "Adventures in Paradise" .... Audrey Lee (1 episode, 1962)
        - Hurricane Audrey (1962) TV episode .... Audrey Lee
  47. "Checkmate" .... Elena Nardos (1 episode, 1960)
        - The Mask of Vengeance (1960) TV episode .... Elena Nardos
  48. "Moment of Fear" .... Tansy Saylor (1 episode, 1960)
        - Conjure Wife (1960) TV episode .... Tansy Saylor
  49. The Subterraneans (1960) .... Roxanne
  50. "The Twilight Zone" .... Helen Foley (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka The Twilight Zone: The Original Series (Australia)
    ... aka Twilight Zone (USA: new title)
        - Nightmare as a Child (1960) TV episode .... Helen Foley
  51. "Playhouse 90" .... Karen Andrews / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1960)
        - Journey to the Day (1960) TV episode .... Karen Andrews
        - Four Women in Black (1957) TV episode .... Sister Martha

  52. "Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse" .... Elaine Mace (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka Desilu Playhouse
        - The Killer Instinct (1959) TV episode .... Elaine Mace
  53. "General Electric Theater" .... Lulie / ... (2 episodes, 1958-1959)
    ... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
        - Train for Tecumseh (1959) TV episode .... Sarine
        - Angel in the Air (1958) TV episode .... Lulie
  54. Bell Book and Candle (1958) .... Merle Kittridge
    ... aka Bell, Book and Candle (USA: poster title)
  55. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" .... Beth Devlin / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1958)
    ... aka Herald Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Schlitz Playhouse (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
        - False Alarm (1958) TV episode .... Beth Devlin
        - The Life You Save (1957) TV episode .... Lucynell Crater
  56. "Suspicion" .... Kelly Pomeroy (3 episodes, 1958)
        - The Death of Paul Dane (1958) TV episode
        - Death Watch (1958) TV episode .... Kelly Pomeroy
        - A World Full of Strangers (1958) TV episode
  57. "Kraft Television Theatre" (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka Kraft Mystery Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka Kraft Theatre (USA: new title)
        - The Last of the Belles (1958) TV episode
  58. "M Squad" .... Kathy Bane (1 episode, 1958)
        - Dolly's Bar (1958) TV episode .... Kathy Bane
  59. "The Frank Sinatra Show" .... Betty Evers (1 episode, 1957)
        - The Feeling Is Mutual (1957) TV episode .... Betty Evers
  60. "Wagon Train" .... Maggie Thomas (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka Major Adams, Trail Master
        - The Zeke Thomas Story (1957) TV episode .... Maggie Thomas
  61. "Have Gun - Will Travel" .... Nancy Reed Enderby (1 episode, 1957)
        - Three Bells to Perdido (1957) TV episode .... Nancy Reed Enderby
  62. "The Millionaire" .... Tina Bertoli (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka If You Had a Million
        - The Jimmy Reilly Story (1957) TV episode .... Tina Bertoli
  63. Gun for a Coward (1957) .... Audry Niven
  64. A Woman's Devotion (1956) .... Stella Stevenson
    ... aka Battle Shock (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka War Shock (UK)
  65. "The Alcoa Hour" .... Rosie McLeod (1 episode, 1956)
        - The Archangel Harrigan (1956) TV episode .... Rosie McLeod
  66. "Playwrights '56" .... Quentin (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka Pontiac Playwrights '56 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka The Playwright Hour
        - The Sound and the Fury (1955) TV episode .... Quentin
  67. "Appointment with Adventure" (1 episode, 1955)
        - Masquerade (1955) TV episode
  68. "Robert Montgomery Presents" (1 episode, 1954)
    ... aka Lucky Strike Theater
    ... aka Montgomery's Summer Stock
    ... aka The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater
        - Diary (1954) TV episode
  69. "Goodyear Television Playhouse" (2 episodes, 1954)
    ... aka Goodyear Playhouse (USA: new title)
        - The Arena (1954) TV episode
        - The Brownstone (1954) TV episode
  70. "Studio One" .... Judith Slater (1 episode, 1954)
    ... aka Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
    ... aka Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Westinghouse Studio One (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - Home Again, Home Again (1954) TV episode .... Judith Slater
  71. "Campbell Playhouse" (1 episode, 1954)
    ... aka Campbell Soundstage (USA: new title)
    ... aka Campbell Summer Soundstage (USA: new title)
        - A Kiss to Conquer (1954) TV episode
  72. Rogue's March (1953) .... Jane Wensley
  73. Holiday for Sinners (1952) .... Susan Corvier
  74. Starlift (1951) .... Nell Wayne
  75. Goodbye, My Fancy (1951) .... Virginia Merrill
  76. Fourteen Hours (1951) (uncredited) .... Bit Part
Soundtrack:
  1. Starlift (1951) (performer: "What Is This Thing Called Love?", "It's Magic")
Self:
  1. "House Party" .... Herself (1 episode, 1964)
    ... aka Art Linkletter's House Party (USA: complete title)
    ... aka The Linkletter Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 4 May 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Herself
  2. "The Garry Moore Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1961)
        - Episode #4.13 (1961) TV episode .... Herself
  3. "Sunday Showcase" .... Herself (1 episode, 1961)
    ... aka Breck Sunday Showcase (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka NBC Sunday Showcase (USA: complete title)
        - The Jimmy Durante Show: The Evolution of the American Husband (1961) TV episode .... Herself

  4. "Toast of the Town" .... Herself (1 episode, 1953)
    ... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #6.36 (1953) TV episode .... Herself

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Other Works:
"Snows of Kilimanjaro, The" (25 March 1960), as Cynthia more
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